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trembling
Derived word form of tremble

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Symptoms can include a racing heartbeat; feeling faint, dizzy or light-headed; feeling very hot or very cold; sweating, trembling or shaking; feeling sick; chest and stomach pain; and struggling to breathe and shaking legs.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

"I am still trembling," said the 55-year-old mother of four, while busy packing her family's belongings.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

"I made a mistake," he says, his voice trembling as an unseen interrogator presses him about the deaths of members of Iran's security forces.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

“Surely you understand that line,” Shires says, her arms trembling.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025

I think I see him trembling, despite the warm weather.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer